Insights
Plain English articles on tax, super and compliance for trade business owners.
Individual tax
2026-27 tax rates: what changed
What changed in the resident tax rates for 2026-27, and what stayed the same.
Business tax
The $20,000 instant asset write-off is now permanent
What the permanent change means for the equipment and vehicles your business buys.
Super
Payday Super is here
What employers in the trades need to change now that super is paid with each payday.
QBCC
QBCC annual reporting: who reports and when
Which licensees must report, and the two due dates to put in your diary.
Compliance
Labour hire licensing in Queensland: what builders need to check
Why you should check a labour hire provider’s licence before you take on their workers.
Running a business
On vs in: why you need to work on your business, not just in it
Why a business that relies on you being on the tools every day is hard to grow and hard to sell.
· Updated October 2026
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